Germany vs Nordrhein-Westfalen: Hospital discharges: total historical data … in-patients number

Germany
18.13 million
in 2021
Nordrhein-Westfalen
4.19 million
in 2021
Germany rank
1st
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
1st

Hospital discharges: total historical data … in-patients number over time

  • Germany
  • Nordrhein-Westfalen
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 18.13 million against 4.19 million in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 13.94 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 4.3 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 1st of 36 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Nordrhein-Westfalen Difference Ahead
2000s 18.57 million 4.16 million 14.41 million Germany
2010s 20.58 million 4.66 million 15.92 million Germany
2020s 18.15 million 4.17 million 13.99 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients, Germany or Nordrhein-Westfalen?
Germany, at 18.13 million against 4.19 million in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2021.
What is the difference in hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients between Germany and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
13.94 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Germany and Nordrhein-Westfalen rank globally for hospital discharges by diagnosis and nuts 2 region, in-patients?
Germany ranks 1st and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 1st of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, total number - total - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, in-patients, total number - total - historical data (2000-2021)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
215 places, 2,660 data points, 2000–2021
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